# Quote — Larry Niven, Flatlander

> New technologies create new customs, new laws, new ethics, new crimes.

- Author: [Larry Niven](https://www.leafyquotes.com/larry-niven.md)
- Book: [Flatlander](https://www.leafyquotes.com/larry-niven/flatlander.md)
- Page: 28
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Larry_Niven#Flatlander_(1995)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Topics: [society](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/society.md), [change](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/change.md)
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/larry-niven/flatlander/new-technologies-create

## More from this book

> Chickens fly very well in low gravity.

p. 197 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/larry-niven/flatlander/chickens-fly-very.md)

> Happiness is beautiful, all by itself. A happy person is beautiful, per se.

p. 33 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/larry-niven/flatlander/happiness-is-beautiful.md)

Topics: [happiness](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/happiness.md), [beauty](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/beauty.md)

> You question my dispassionate judgment? Men have died for less!

p. 133 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/larry-niven/flatlander/you-question-my-dispassionate.md)